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Best Davidson County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

For the 2026-27 school year, there are 6 private schools serving 1,204 students in Davidson County, NC (there are , serving 20,559 public students). 6% of all K-12 students are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
The average acceptance rate is 88%, which is higher than the North Carolina private school average acceptance rate of 82%.
100% of private schools in Davidson County, NC are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Quick Facts (2026-27)

Top Ranked Davidson County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (2026-27)

Map of Carolina Christian Academy
Carolina Christian Academy
Gr: PK-12 | 201 students
Avg. class size: 15 students
Sports: 3 | Extracurriculars: 1
Christian
367 Academy Dr
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 472-8950
(1)
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New Hope Christian Academy Inc
Gr: K-12 | 39 students
Avg. class size: 12 students
Extracurriculars: 3
Christian
105 Pineywood St
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 475-5654
(1)
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Sheets Memorial Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 336 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 5 | Extracurriculars: 9
Baptist
307 Holt Street
Lexington, NC 27292
(336) 249-4224
(3)
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Map of Union Grove Christian School
Union Grove Christian School
Gr: PK-12 | 543 students
Avg. class size: 18 students
Sports: 8 | Extracurriculars: 3
Baptist
2295 Union Grove Rd
Lexington, NC 27295
(336) 764-3105
(1)
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Map of Bethany Stepping Stones
Bethany Stepping Stones
Gr: PK-K | 36 students
Daycare / Preschool (Baptist)
584 Tower Road
Thomasville, NC 27360
(336) 472-3389
(1)
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Map of Galilee Christian Academy
Galilee Christian Academy
Gr: 1-12 | 19 students
Baptist
101 E. Park Ave.
Lexington, NC 27292
(336) 300-7207
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Davidson County ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools (Closed)

Map of Riverwood Academy
Riverwood Academy
Gr: 3-8 | 9 students
1448 East U.S. Hwy 64
Lexington, NC 27292
(336) 224-2477
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Overview

Category
This State (NC)
US
# Schools
7 Schools

Trends in Total Number of ²ÝÁñÉçÇø Schools

YearDavidson County Total Schools
20257
20247
20236
20226
20216
20206
20198
20188
20176
20166
20157
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# Students
1,204 Students
137,049 Students

Trends in the Average Number of Students Per ²ÝÁñÉçÇø School

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
2025171179179
2024166171172
2023190169174
2022175173185
2021175166180
2020148157171
2019120162175
2018120158172
2017145175180
2016146172178
2015144164167
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% Average Students of Color
10%
24%

Percentage of Students of Color Trends (2015-2025)

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
202510%24%34%
20248%23%34%
20237%23%33%
20225%21%33%
20215%21%32%
20206%20%32%
20195%20%31%
20185%19%31%
20178%21%32%
20168%21%32%
201511%21%32%
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Academics and Faculty:

# Teachers
86 Teachers
13,662 Teachers
Average Student-Teacher Ratio
14:1
10:1

Student-Teacher Ratio Trends (2015-2025)

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
202514:110:111:1
202414:110:111:1
202313:110:111:1
202212:110:111:1
202112:110:111:1
202013:110:112:1
201912:110:112:1
201812:110:112:1
201713:110:112:1
201613:110:112:1
201512:110:112:1
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% Average Faculty w/Advanced Degree
52%
48%

Percentage of Faculty With Advanced Degrees Trends (2015-2025)

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
202552%47%55%
202452%47%54%
202352%48%54%
202252%47%54%
202152%48%54%
202054%47%54%
201954%46%53%
201854%45%53%
201754%44%53%
201624%42%52%
201524%43%52%
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Average Class Size
16 students
15 students

Class Size Trends (2015-2025)

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
2025161515
2024161515
2023161515
2022161515
2021161515
2020151515
2019151515
2018151515
2017151515
2016151515
2015151515
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Average SAT score
1250
(Out of 1600)
1207

SAT Score Trends (2015-2025)

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
2025125012101233
2024125012081230
2023125012131228
2022125012131229
2021125012081229
2020125012251226
2019125012191226
2018125012151226
2017125012171233
2016125012841306
2015150012891258
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Average ACT score
33
(Out of 36)
25

ACT Score Trends (2016-2025)

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
2025332626
2024332626
2023332626
2022332626
2021332626
2020332625
2019332625
2018332625
2017332525
2016332525
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Tuition and Acceptance Rate:

Average Yearly Tuition Cost
$6,194
$13,292

Tuition Cost Trends (2015-2025)

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
2025$6,081$13,414$15,012
2024$5,906$11,105$13,254
2023$5,606$10,360$12,626
2022$5,625$9,667$12,187
2021$5,625$9,687$11,800
2020$5,517$9,867$11,512
2019$5,517$9,799$11,293
2018$5,200$9,218$11,017
2017$5,200$8,839$10,708
2016$5,133$8,755$10,356
2015$4,932$9,160$9,939
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Average % on Financial Aid
99%
31%

Percent on Financial Aid Trends (2015-2025)

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
202565%30%34%
202465%28%34%
202365%28%34%
202250%27%33%
202150%27%33%
202050%25%32%
201955%24%31%
201855%21%30%
201755%21%30%
201655%20%29%
201535%20%28%
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Average Financial Aid Grant
$7,500
$5,530

Financial Aid Grant Trends (2015-2025)

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
2025$6,400$5,515$7,073
2024$6,400$5,459$6,930
2023$6,400$5,483$6,469
2022$4,200$4,974$6,289
2021$4,200$4,960$6,055
2020$4,200$5,013$5,921
2019$4,200$5,020$5,795
2018$4,200$4,398$5,456
2017$4,200$4,773$5,319
2016$3,800$4,840$5,105
2015$3,500$4,885$5,030
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Average Acceptance Rate
88%
82%

Acceptance Rate Trends (2015-2025)

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
202588%81%81%
202488%86%85%
202388%87%85%
202288%87%85%
202188%86%85%
202088%86%85%
201988%86%85%
201888%86%85%
201788%86%85%
201688%87%85%
201588%88%85%
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Students by Ethnicity:

0.52
0.58

Diversity Score Trends

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
20250.520.580.65
20240.510.580.65
20230.520.580.65
20220.490.560.64
20210.490.550.64
20200.400.540.64
20190.400.530.63
20180.400.530.63
20170.390.510.61
20160.390.510.61
20150.450.500.61
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# American Indian Students
1 Student
641 Students
% American Indian Students
n/a
1%
# Asian Students
6 Students
4,214 Students
% Asian Students
1%
3%

Asian Student Percentage Trends

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
20251%4%5%
20241%4%5%
20151%2%4%
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# Hispanic Students
26 Students
5,801 Students
% Hispanic Students
2%
4%

Hispanic Student Percentage Trends

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
20252%5%9%
20242%5%9%
20231%4%9%
20221%3%8%
20211%3%9%
20202%3%9%
20191%3%8%
20181%3%8%
20171%2%8%
20162%2%8%
20151%2%8%
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# Black Students
26 Students
9,647 Students
% Black Students
2%
7%

Black Student Percentage Trends

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
20252%7%7%
20242%7%7%
20233%7%8%
20223%7%7%
20213%7%7%
20203%7%8%
20193%7%7%
20183%7%7%
20173%6%7%
20163%7%7%
20153%7%8%
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# White Students
730 Students
79,820 Students
% White Students
61%
59%

White Student Percentage Trends

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
202561%59%52%
202463%60%52%
202359%59%52%
202264%62%54%
202164%63%54%
202075%64%54%
201975%64%56%
201875%65%56%
201776%66%58%
201675%66%58%
201570%67%58%
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# Hawaiian Students
3 Students
496 Students
% Hawaiian Students
n/a
n/a
# Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
% of Two or more races Students
n/a
n/a
# Others Students
412 Students
34,481 Students
% of Others Students
34%
26%

Other Races Student Percentage Trends

YearDavidson County AverageNorth Carolina (NC) AverageNational Average
202534%25%26%
202432%24%26%
202337%26%25%
202232%25%25%
202132%24%25%
202020%22%24%
201921%23%24%
201821%22%23%
201720%23%22%
201620%23%22%
201525%21%21%
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All Ethnic Groups

Extracurriculars and Sports:

Average Number of Extracurriculars
4 extracurriculars
9 extracurriculars
Average Number of Sports
5 sports
8 sports

Frequently Asked Questions

What are the top ranked private schools in Davidson County, NC?
The top ranked private schools in Davidson County, NC include Union Grove Christian School, New Hope Christian Academy Inc, and Carolina Christian Academy.
How many private schools are located in Davidson County?
6 private schools are located in Davidson County.
How diverse are private schools in Davidson County?
Davidson County private schools are approximately 10% minority students, which is lower than the North Carolina private school average of 24%.
What percentage of students in Davidson County go to private school?
6% of all K-12 students in Davidson County are educated in private schools (compared to the NC state average of 8%).
What percentage of private schools are religiously affiliated in Davidson County?
100% of private schools in Davidson County are religiously affiliated (most commonly Baptist and Christian).
Which private schools in Davidson County are often viewed compared to one another?

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